Construction SSHO

Job Title

Construction SSHO

Education

N / A

Location

San Antonio, Texas - TX US (Primary)

San Antonio, TX 78201 US

Career Level

Manager

Category

Construction

Salary Grade

Date Needed By

Job Type

Full-time

Travel

Job Description

Job Description

Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

JOB TITLE : Site Safety and Health Officer

COMPANY : Leisnoi Professional Services, LLC

LOCATION : San Antonio, TX

REPORTS TO : Project Manager

Position Summary

This position has the overall responsibility to implement safety, health and environmental programs and procedures within the worksite in pursuit of a zero-incident culture. Maintain best practices designed to enhance and improve regulatory compliance, as well as minimize industrial injuries / illness, workers' compensation costs, property damage and other general liability losses. Must be able to work weekends and more than 40 hours per work week.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to :

• Responsibility for assisting in the protection of the safety and health of LPS, subcontractor, government, and visitor personnel while on the airfield site
• Create and implement the requirements of the Health and Safety Plan (HASP or APP Accident Prevention Plan)
• Evaluate personnel performing tasks
• Determine that all personnel are properly trained, qualified, equipped, and physically protected from the site and operational hazards
• Effectively implement LPS's site specific safety and health program
• Initiate and authorize a "Stop Work" order for any imminent S&H concerns
• Lead daily safety meetings
• Conduct and document site training related to site-specific hazards
• Specify proper levels of PPE, per the requirements of the HASP
• In conjunction with the Site Supervisor, investigate and report in a timely manner any injuries, illnesses, accidents, incidents, or near misses, and ensure that proper procedures are followed through the investigation
• Conduct visitor orientation, daily safety inspections, and weekly safety audits.
• Properly complete the requisite safety and health related forms to capture required safety and health data.
• Provide the Site Supervisor with task hazard data for any new tasks or any tasks that significantly change during the conduct of site operations
• Assess each task and assess the effective implementation of the safety and health provisions required by the HASP

Qualifications :

Must be able to demonstrate training in the following areas :

Supervisory Responsibilities : None

Physical Demands

Leisnoi is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Leisnoi considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, family responsibility, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran's status or any other legal protected status. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Leisnoi Corporation, may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to Leisnoi Shareholders and their Descendants. EOE / AA / M / F / D / V

# of Hires Needed

Exemption Type

Exempt